Avant Gardener
Title from "
Avant Gardener" by Courtney Barnett
"Sunnydale Plants & Garden, Tim speaking, how may I help you?"
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"Weeding? Sure, we've got tools for that."
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"Our most popular pruning shears are 8 inches."
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"Not really. We have hedge clippers, but - "
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"Poison? You mean herbicides? Sure…"
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"…That quickly? No."
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"What?"
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"No, we do not carry flamethrowers. What on - "
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"Um… sure. Thanks for calling."
(.)
Buffy hung up and turned to Giles. "Right, no help there. You're sure stakes won't work? Because - "
"Plants don't have hearts, Buffy."
They looked out at the
triffids surrounding the Magic Box. "That's the last time I let Willow help Dawn with a science project."